Galamsey
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UTAG Threatens Strike Over President Mahama’s Inaction on Illegal Mining
The University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) has issued a strong warning to President John Dramani Mahama, urging him to…
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4 Dead, 20 Missing After Galamsey Pit Collapses in Akyem Wenchi
A devastating mining accident in Akyem Wenchi, located in the Denkyembour District of Ghana’s Eastern Region, has left at least…
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Galamsey Is a “Humongous” Crisis for Ghana – Outgoing Danish Ambassador Warns
Tom Norring, the outgoing Danish Ambassador to Ghana, has sounded the alarm on the severe and growing threat that illegal…
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State of Emergency Alone Won’t End Galamsey Without Concrete Action – Lands Ministry
The Media Relations Officer at the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources, Paa Kwesi Schandorf, has stressed that calls for…
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Report Alleges Corruption Fuels Galamsey in Ghana
A new research report by the Global Initiative Against Transnational Organised Crime has exposed the deeply entrenched role of corruption…
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“We Are Working with Security Agencies to Clamp Down on Illegal Mining” — Mahama
President John Mahama has announced strict new measures to combat illegal mining, widely known as ‘galamsey,’ by enforcing tougher controls…
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Politics
Wontumi Faces CID Again Today
Bernard Antwi-Boasiako, widely known as Chairman Wontumi and the Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), is scheduled…
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Politics
Wontumi Denies Galamsey Ties: “I Mine Responsibly with a License
Bernard Antwi Boasiako, widely known as Chairman Wontumi and the Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has…
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Chinese, Burkinabe Nationals Caught in Ghana’s Galamsey Dragnet
The Ghana Police Service has ramped up its efforts against illegal mining, known locally as galamsey, resulting in the arrest…
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10 Galamsey Operators Arrested in Boin Forest Reserve
In a significant operation, ten individuals have been apprehended for illegal mining activities within the Boin Forest Reserve, located in…
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